Surname

Kase

Kase (加瀬) is a Japanese surname. Its kanji mean to add + shallows, and Wikidata lists 38 notable people with this family name.

か · せ · かせ
Written加瀬かせto add + shallows

What Kase means

加
to add
瀬
shallows, rapids

Where the name comes from

The kanji of Kase mean to add + shallows. Many surnames like it began as descriptions of a family's land, trade or position before surnames were required for every household in 1875.

Famous people named Kase

Taiji Kase 加瀬 泰治martial artist (1929–2004)
Ryō Kase 加瀬 亮Japanese actor

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this family name.

Surnames that share a kanji